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The Court Jester Is Universal…But Is He Still Relevant?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 September 2015

Beatrice Otto
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Management and Organization Review , Volume 11 , Issue 3: Special Issue Building Sustainable Organizations in China , September 2015 , pp. 559 - 573
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Copyright © The International Association for Chinese Management Research 2015 

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